Morton Marmaduke (John) COKER

1909 - 1972  (62 years)

• Name	Morton Marmaduke (John) COKER
  Birth	20 Sep 1909
  Gender	Male
  Death	1972	Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois
  Burial	Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois
  Person ID	I22893	Marshall and Allied Families
  Last Modified	16 Nov 1998

  
  

  Father	Charles Ervin COKER,   b. 8 May 1855
  Mother	Josephine Lillian "Josie" COLGLAZIER,   b. 18 Mar 1890, Washington Twp., Washington County, Indiana d. 3 Sep 1962, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Indiana (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	2 Apr 1908	Washington County, Indiana
  Family ID	F7964	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary
  Children	1. John (Jay) COKER   2. William (Bill) COKER   3. Virgil COKER
  Family ID	F8000	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Paralyzed and in wheelchain due to accident while at work with Catapillar Tractor in Peoria, IL. Was an engineer with them. Mechanical Engr. - Graduate of Univ. Illinois (Champaign, IL) Holder of many patents re: Hydraulics (His specialty). Info. per Eugene Mosner a friend of Anna Katherine Green, Wera Baur Colglazier's relation, 4/11/1986. Two of his sons are also graduate engineers. CHWCI (p. 702) says name is Morton M. D&CC gives name as Morton Marmaduke. Name originally as John Morton. Will change name in record 9/13/95.